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Runway

Runway

Turn a text prompt or photo into an AI-generated video clip.

Our verdict

One of the most capable AI video generators around, but the credit system and thin support make it easy to feel nickel-and-dimed.

How we rated it

Overall 3.8 / 5

Features4.6
Ease of use4.3
Value for money3.4
Support3.0
Compliance3.6

Pricing

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Free

Free

A one-time batch of credits to see if AI video generation is for you, no card needed.

  • 125 credits, one-time (doesn't expire)
  • Access to a handful of Runway's generative models
  • 5GB of asset storage

Standard

$15/mo

For people who want to try every model without committing to a heavier plan.

  • 625 credits per month
  • Access to all of Runway's AI image and video models
  • 4K upscaling
  • No watermarks
  • Up to 20% cheaper if billed yearly

Pro

Popular

$35/mo

The plan most regular creators land on once they're making video every week.

  • 2,250 credits per month
  • Everything in Standard
  • Custom voice cloning for lip sync and text to speech
  • 500GB of asset storage
  • Priority access to Runway's newest models

Max

$95/mo

Built for heavy, near-daily use where running out of credits mid-project is the real cost.

  • 9,500 credits per month
  • Everything in Pro
  • Unused credits roll over for one month
  • First access to newly released models
  • Highest generation volume of any self-serve plan

Enterprise

Free

Custom credit packages and security controls for teams producing video at scale.

  • Custom credit packages sized to your team
  • Single sign-on and configurable teamspaces
  • Workspace-wide usage analytics
  • Enterprise-wide onboarding
  • Priority support

Features

  • Turns a text prompt or a single image into a short AI-generated video with Gen-4.5, its newest model
  • Aleph edits an existing video by describing the change you want, like swapping a background or changing the lighting
  • Runway Agent handles multi-step edits from a normal conversation instead of you clicking through tools one by one
  • Lets you pick from several leading AI video and image models in one place, not just Runway's own
  • Add Dialogue and Lip Sync give characters realistic speech, with custom voice cloning on paid plans
  • Character tool creates real-time AI video agents that hold a natural conversation on camera
  • Purpose-built apps for common jobs, like removing an object from a video or upscaling old footage
  • Workflows let you chain several AI models together into one repeatable pipeline for a project
  • Works from your phone too, with iOS and Android apps for generating and reviewing clips on the go
  • API and MCP support so developers can plug Runway's models into their own apps or AI assistants

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